S&E Registrations

The Shops and Establishment Act is enacted to ensure quality work atmosphere for employees. A venture need to get the registration done when it employs it first employee (with or without wages).

Applicability of Shop & Establishment Registration :

Every shop and establishment needs to register itself compulsorily under this Act within 30 days of commencement of work. As this is such a basic license, many other licenses require this as proof of a commercial business. For example, most banks will require you to furnish it if you want to open a current account. To get this license, you would need to provide the PAN card of the business owner or the business itself, a copy of the rental agreement or sale deed, and details of all the employees. Premises governed by the Act are shops, commercial establishments, residential hotels, clubs, restaurants, eating houses, theaters and other places of public amusement or entertainment etc. except those who falls under Factories Act 1948.

Registration under Shop & Establishment Act:

The Shop and Establishment Act registration regulates hours of work, payment of wages, leave, holidays, terms of service and other conditions of work of persons employed in shops, commercial establishments, establishments for public entertainment or amusement and other establishments and to provide for certain matters connected therewith. This registration is compulsory for every business place of work except those who falls under Factories Act 1948. It is a state regulation and each state has separate shop & establishment regulation.

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Documents Required for S & E

Pvt. Ltd. /Public Ltd./OPC

Company PAN card

MOA, AOA & Incorporation Certificate

Company Address Proof

LLP & Partnership Firm

Firm PAN card

LLP Agreement/ Partnership deed

Firm Address Proof

Proprietorship Firm

Proprietor's PAN card

Shop Act / Ghumasta License

Address proof of Firm